Obedience Classes

Dogs are notorious for peeing on floors, chewing up clothes, barking at neighbors, and so many other unfortunate qualities they hold.  Dogs are animals, and unless they are properly trained, they'll act like a one.  Obedience training can improve your dogs behavior by setting a standard for them. Training sets a foundation to solve problems

Enhance the Relationship between You and Your Dog The holidays are hectic.  There are family gatherings, big events, holiday parties and endless moments to share with the entire family.  I do not recommend adopting a dog during this time. It is a tough time to make a dog feel at ease.  A dog needs structure

New Year’s Resolution: Commit to being a Better Dog Owner in 2011 Ringing in the New Year brings forth new, positive commitments in your life.  You are going to eat right, exercise and build a stronger bond between you and your dog.  But how do you begin to improve your relationship with your pet?  It

Throughout my Florida dog training career, I have seen a wide array of dog training requests.  There is everything from show dogs, basic training and more.  Here is a brief overview of the two most popular canine training wishes. Basic K9 Obedience Whether you adopted an adult dog or a puppy, there are basic forms

Walking into a hospital with a therapy dog instantly brings joy to patients.  It lifts their spirits, makes patients forget about hardships, and places focus on the interaction with an animal.  But how do you train your canine to be a therapy dog?  There are organizations specifically designed to manage this type of training.  Here

It is time for your infamous annual holiday party.  People arrive throughout the evening.  Food is set on the tables.  Movement flows throughout the house.  There is music, people, and food.  All contributing factors to why your party is a huge success.  However, this year there is a new addition to your home.  You adopted

Puppies are a ball full of energy jumping on furniture and people everywhere they go.  Unfortunately, this causes a nuisance to visitors and destroys furniture.  Here are some tips to teach your puppy how not to jump on furniture…or people. What to Do When Someone Enters Does your puppy jump on visitors upon arrival?  It

Taking your pet to the office is a privilege most people cannot claim.  It is fortunate to be able to have your dog alongside while at work all day long.  Your pet does not get lonely, has your companionship and the setting is stimulating.  But before you dive right into bringing your dog to the

It is essential to your puppy’s development to be handled and trained by you and other people.  It allows your puppy to understand that humans are not something to fear, and begins the socialization skills off on a positive start. Puppies need nail trimming, grooming, shots, and training.  And sometimes these tasks are not always